day labourer

noun

1. an unskilled worker hired and paid by the day

Example Sentences

The man, who has worked as a day labourer in Paju and other cities, told police that he had accumulated several unpaid fines, according to South Korean newspaper The Dong-A Ilbo.

From BBC

The permits were limited to day labourers, businesspeople, medical patients and their companions, and aid workers.

From BBC

Most of the band took up jobs as day labourers and casual workers to make ends meet and the songs they perform, composed in Khartoum, are full of anguish and longing for home.

From BBC

And her husband's wage as a day labourer wasn't enough to support their family of six.

From BBC

"If Assad wanted to help these poor people, then he wouldn't have displaced them to begin with," said Joumaa Ramadan, a day labourer.

From Reuters